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Today, the Xbox One finally went on sale in Japan. The launch looked rather depressing. But maybe you saw that coming, right? Granted, these days, it's really hard to tell how hardware does. People can order stuff online, so there isn't the same e...

Hiatus started last month due to author Togashi's back pain This year's 41st issue of Shueisha's Shonen Jump magazine is announcing on Monday that Yoshihiro Togashi's Hunter × Hunter manga will continue its hiatus due to the author's illness.

Actress resumes career in Japan after retiring from Kara in April The staff of the upcoming television series adaptation of Takeshi Okano and Sho Makura's Jigoku Sensei Nube manga announced on Thursday that former Kara idol Kang Jiyoung (Urakara, ...

New hardware, old policy. Nintendo has confirmed that, contrary to earlier rumors, the new Nintendo 3DS as well as the new Nintendo 3DS XL hardware will still feature region locks, meaning that games released across Japan, Europe, and North Americ...

'The Count of Monte Cristo' Novel Gets Another Manga Adaptation Posted by Chris Beveridge September 4, 2014 at 11:02 AM While anime fans are pretty familiar with the anime adaptation of The Count of Monte Cristo that was done with Gankutsuou back ...

Images are circulating online that states that Gaku Sano's twin brother, Kei Sano (the one with purple hair) will play Kamen Rider Jam in the Kamen Rider Gaim TV series. The mysterious Kamen Rider Jam transforms using a Sengoku Driver and the Blac...

After DreamWorks brought on Ruper Sanders to direct and advance a live action adaptation of Ghost in the Shell that has been kicking around in Hollywood for several years, things are once again taking a potential step forward.

Written by: William on September 3, 2014 at 9:04 am | In LIFESTYLE | No Comments People from Britain, like myself, often forget that many other countries don't have roundabouts. The idea of a circular junction with no traffic lights, where the uns...

Square Enix compiled a number of KH games into HD 2. 5 Remix. Yes, they are high-def upgrades that are certainly worth looking into. Kingdom Hearts HD 2. 5 Remix is coming out in Japan on October 2. North America and Europe will get it in December.

Yes, there will be non-fighting Pokemon in Pokken Tournament. This is what Bandai Namco confirmed in an interview with Kotaku earlier. But that doesn't mean those Pokemon that seems fit for a fighting game are the only ones that can join.

GGO's best sniper, Sinon, from the hit anime series, Sword Art Online, gets super deformed by Good Smile Company as its latest Nendoroid and they finally open pre-orders for this pint-sized sharpshooter which has made fans quite excited over the l...

The latest issue of Hana to Yume magazine recently announced that original staffs and cast will be back for the new season of the heart-throbbing shoujo anime series adapted from Julietta Suzuki's original manga.

Viz Media Plans 'Sailor Moon' Moonlight Party For Newly Dubbed Original Anime Episodes Posted by Chris Beveridge September 3, 2014 at 02:31 PM Viz Media is making out pretty well with Sailor Moon Crystal, but there are a lot of fans watching the o...

There are just too many things going on in Pokemon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire. It is not just an updated game, but a full-fledge remake with additional content to coincide how the Pokemon games and its rules have expanded through the years.

Having grown up as a geek during the 1980s, the Hernandez brothers' independent slice-of-life comic book series Love and Rockets defined the offbeat, alternative, independent comic book in my mind. Since I grew up with America's independent comic ...

Every character in Super Smash Bros. will have eight colour variations, director Masahiro Sakurai said over Miiverse last night. Sakurai used Samus to demonstrate the feature, showing off eight different colour schemes for her Varia Suit.

Viz to host live-streaming event on YouTube Viz Media announced on Tuesday that the first four episodes of its Sailor Moon English dub will premiere on Hulu and Neon Alley on Friday at 11:00 p. m. EST.

Hatsune Miku has been known for helping blaze the trail to the future for quite some time now. From her futuristic look, to her function as a vocal synchronization software, Miku has inspired AR apps, 3D hologram concerts, and more.

A brand new anime project is currently in production and it is being funded by you. Under the Dog is a new Kickstarter campaign to produce a new high quality anime from a very highly talented team, without the need of massive interference from lar...

Those hoping to give their Sailor Moon Pullip doll some friends will only have to wait a few more months. Premium Bandai is now accepting pre-orders for a Sailor Mercury Pullip doll. The doll measures in at 310 mm (about 12.

A THIRD BOONDOCK SAINTS IS HAPPENING Considering how ill-received the the second one was, I definitely didn't see this coming. Via Geek Tyrant: During a fan Q&A on Facebook, the director talked about his plans for a third movie, revealing the titl...

Akame ga Kill – 09 Filed under Akame ga Kill, First Impressions by Cherrie | 1 Comment 「戦闘狂を斬る」 (Sentoukyou wo Kiru) "Kill the Battle Fanatic" For an episode with not a lot of fighting, I was still intrigued by some of the new characters Esdeath b...

Nintendo will stream a Nintendo Direct presentation for Bayonetta 2, the company announced today. The presentation will be streamed this Thursday, September 4th, at 3:00 pm PST and 6:00 pm EST. You'll be able to watch it here.

SINGAPORE – September 2, 2014 – Leading game publisher Cherry Credits has announced today that one qualifying team from South East Asia (SEA) will be awarded an all-expenses trip to compete on a global stage at the Dragon Nest World Championships...

Tweet Pin It Ladies' Code member EunB was confirmed to have passed away in a tragic car accident in the early morning of September 2nd, 2014. According to the press, the K-Pop girl group were heading towards the city of Incheon, South Korea, when ...

Square Enix has a new Theatrhythm Final Fantasy: Curtain Call trailer previewing the rhythm game's Quest Medley Mode. The mode includes more RPG elements, like taking your party out on missions, earning experience and rewards, and facing off again...

Japanese pop-metal group BabyMetal are making their return to the United Kingdom and the United States in style as venues and official schedules have been announced. The BABYMETAL BACK IN THE USA / UK TOUR 2014 concert series will be landing at th...

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